2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · CV59 PHK
2009 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 28,550 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,550 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
CV59 PHK Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 28,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV59 PHK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Polo (CV59 PHK) between September 2012 and October 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Side repeater light lens. (6.1.C.1)”.
CV59 PHK Mileage History
- 20/09/20127,734 mi
- 19/09/20139,786 mi+2,052 mi
- 19/09/201411,840 mi+2,054 mi
- 17/09/201513,387 mi+1,547 mi
- 22/09/201614,660 mi+1,273 mi
- 29/09/201614,698 mi+38 mi
- 26/09/201715,821 mi+1,123 mi
- 21/09/201816,742 mi+921 mi
- 24/09/201917,488 mi+746 mi
- 24/09/202018,510 mi+1,022 mi
- 23/09/202119,090 mi+580 mi
- 29/09/202219,903 mi+813 mi
- 20/09/202320,810 mi+907 mi
- 10/09/202421,588 mi+778 mi
- 13/10/202528,550 mi+6,962 mi
Average of roughly 1,594 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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